Kristaps Porzingis vs Nic Claxton
Comparison based on 2025-26 results · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · the verdict also weighs 2026-27 projections, availability and ADP
Fantasy pts / game
30.829.5
30.8Fantasy pts / game29.5
Points
16.711.7
16.7Points11.7
Rebounds
5.26.9
5.2Rebounds6.9
Assists
2.53.7
2.5Assists3.7
Minutes
24.027.8
24.0Minutes27.8
Games played
3269
32Games played69
Floor (p10)
15.715.8
15.7Floor (p10)15.8
Ceiling (p90)
41.948.0
41.9Ceiling (p90)48.0
Consistency %
7970
79Consistency %70
Proj pts/game (2026-27)
29.526.5
29.5Proj pts/game (2026-27)26.5
Proj games (2026-27)
4873
48Proj games (2026-27)73
ADP (lower = pricier)
118130.5
118ADP (lower = pricier)130.5
9-Cat rank (2025-26)
#2#9
#29-Cat rank (2025-26)#9
8-Cat rank (2025-26)
#4#11
#48-Cat rank (2025-26)#11
POINTS PICKKristaps Porzingis
Kristaps Porzingis holds the 2025-26 edge: 1.3 fantasy points per game, finishing #5 overall vs #8. The 2026-27 projection agrees: 29.5 vs 26.5 points per game. That said, Claxton was available slightly more often — 69 games to 32 in 2025-26; and Claxton goes 13 picks later by ADP (130.5 vs 118), so he is the cheaper route. Kristaps Porzingis remains the preferred points-league pick.
Based on 2025-26 results plus 2026-27 projections and live ADP · Computed by HoopSplit from official box scores — not an opinion poll.
Game-by-game form · 2025-26BOTH CHARTS SHARE ONE SCALE
Kristaps Porzingis — last 12 gamesLAST 5 VS AVG -6.5
Nic Claxton — last 12 gamesLAST 5 VS AVG -7.5